Capco, a global business and technology consultancy dedicated solely to the financial services industry, has appointed Patrick Gormleyas the company’s Chief Operating Officer for the UK. Gormley’s role at Capco will be to manage and develop the company’s business operations as it consolidates and accelerates its growth. Capco has ambitious growth targets for 2011 and Gormley will work to ensure that the company operates as effectively as possible through this period of ongoing expansion.

Gormley is a programme management and business management specialist with over 20 years’ experience in technology services and consultancy. He joins Capco from Accenture Application Outsourcing where he most recently held the positions of Transition Programme Director and Chief Operating Officer, managing the operational delivery of its outsourcing business. Before this, he spent eight years at CSC Computer Sciences, delivering technology and outsourcing projects to a range of clients, including those in financial services and health services.

Patrick Gormley, UK COO, said:

‘‘I’m excited to be joining Capco, particularly given the challenges and tremendous opportunities presented by the company’s growth targets. Any company needs to make sure that it operates with the optimal capacity and processes to continue to deliver great service to its customers, employees and shareholders alike, and this is especially important in companies which are growing as quickly as Capco is.”

“We are delighted to have Patrick on board. His extensive experience of managing the delivery of major change programmes will be an invaluable part offurther enhancingCapco’s client offering as wecontinue to expand.Patrick will help to ensure we continue to provide our customers across the financial services industry with the best quality and value services.I look forward to working with him to deliver on Capco’s strategic objectives in what is arguably one of the fastest growing professional services firms dedicated to the financial services industry.”